Aboy Castro

Aboy Castro
EducationUniversity of the Philippines Diliman
Occupations
  • Businessman
  • Basketball executive and coach
  • Corporate executive
Known forFounder and CEO of CleanTech Global Renewables
Basketball career
Coaching career2002–2010
Career history
As coach:
2002–2005Coca-Cola Tigers (assistant)
2005–2007Philippines (assistant)
2006–2007San Miguel Beermen (assistant)
2007–2010Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters (assistant)
2008–2010UP (assistant)
Career highlights and awards
As assistant coach:

As executive:

Medals
Men's basketball
Assistant coach for  Philippines
William Jones Cup
Bronze medal – third place 2005 Taipei Team
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Taipei Team

Salvador Antonio R. Castro Jr.,[1] Also known as Aboy Castro is a Filipino entrepreneur, basketball coach and executive.

Sports career

Assistant

Castro served as an assistant to Chot Reyes from 2002 with Coca-Cola Tigers,[2] San Miguel Beermen, and Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters.[3] Castro also served as an assistant coach for Philippine Team from 2005 to 2007.[3]

UP Maroons head coach

Castro was head coach of UP Fighting Maroons from 2008 until 2010.[4]

Managerial career

Castro became manager of Tropang Texters from 2010[4] until 2013, when Paolo Trillo take over.[5]

He later became manager of the Philippine Basketball Team competed for 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup and 2014 Asian Games.[3][6]

Corporate career

Before coaching, Castro served as a senior manager for Procter & Gamble.[3]

After coaching, he founded CleanTech Global Renewables, and served as its CEO.[1]

Coaching record

Collegiate record

Season W L PCT Finish PG PW PL PPCT Results
UP Fighting Maroons (UAAP)
2008 3 11 .214 6th Eliminated
2009 3 11 .214 8th Eliminated
2010 0 2 .000 8th (resigned)
Totals 6 24 .200 0 0 0 .000 0 championship

References

  1. ^ a b Rivera, Danessa. "CleanTech ties up with Singapore firm for wind project". Philstar.com. Retrieved 2024-07-28.
  2. ^ Henson, Joaquin M. "New challenge for Binky". Philstar.com. Retrieved 2024-07-28.
  3. ^ a b c d Henson, Joaquin M. "Full circle with Chot, Aboy". Philstar.com. Retrieved 2024-07-28.
  4. ^ a b Henson, Joaquin M. "Maroons not giving up fight". Philstar.com. Retrieved 2024-07-28.
  5. ^ Terrado, Reuben. "Paolo Trillo ends nine-year stay at Ateneo after being named Talk 'N Text manager". Spin.ph. Retrieved 2024-07-28.
  6. ^ Terrado, Reuben. "Castro in a rush to bring home players' passports in time for Gilas departure for Incheon". Spin.ph. Retrieved 2024-07-28.